MFA Houston Owns Bellotto Painting Sold Under Duress During World War II, Foundation Claims
The MFA reaffirmed its believe in the "legitimacy" of the sale in 1938.
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German City’s Restitution of Franz Marc Painting Comes to a Standstill
Düsseldorf's cultural commission unanimously decided to return the painting in April.
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Dutch Government to Lead Major Investigation Into Nazi-Looted Art: ‘An Important Step Forward’
More than 3,000 plundered artworks were returned to the country's holdings after WWII.
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34 Pre-Columbian Artifacts Returned to Mexico by Germans
The repatriated objects include bowls, vases, stamps, and various anthropomorphic sculptures.
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Looted Artifacts Pulled from U.K. Auction After Ethiopian Embassy’s Appeal
The artifacts were plundered by British forces in 1868.
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Shenzhen to Host Art Fair, Storied Show Designer Dies, and More: Morning Links from June 10, 2021
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Recently Restituted Nazi-Looted Paintings to Be Auctioned by Christie’s
The works were returned by the Dutch government in 2019.
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French Heiress Ends Years-Long Legal Battle Over Nazi-Looted Pissarro Painting
Ownership of the contested Pissarro will be transferred to the University of Oklahoma.
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German State Returns 19th-Century Painting Looted by Nazis
The painting was likely taken from a Jewish family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
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Egon Schiele Work Restituted by Museum Ludwig to Sell at Sotheby’s
The work had been in the institution's collection since 1976.
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Simone Biles Shines Light on Mental Health but Could Be Less Marketable
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